Boy Scout Abuse Claims Fund Shouldn’t Pay $21M in Lawyers’ Fees, Judge Says December 8, 2023 By Randall Chase The judge presiding over the Boys Scouts of America’s bankruptcy has rejected a $21 million fee request from attorneys hired...
Boy Scouts Bankruptcy Plan Headed to Federal Appeals Court April 3, 2023 By Randall Chase Attorneys for several insurance companies are appealing a federal judge’s decision to uphold the confirmation of a $2.4 billion bankruptcy...
Boy Scouts of America Bankruptcy Plan Upheld Despite Insurers’ Objections March 28, 2023 By Chad Hemenway A federal judge on March 28 denied an appeal, largely made by insurers, to strike down the Boy Scouts of...
Appeals Arguments Begin in Boy Scouts of America Bankruptcy February 13, 2023 By Randall Chase An attorney for some insurance companies that could be liable for child sexual abuse claims against the Boy Scouts of...
Michigan Ex-Boy Scout Leader Sentenced on Sex Abuse Charges December 16, 2022 MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. (AP) —A former troop leader was sentenced to 12 to 20 years in prison Wednesday after pleading...
Insurers Say ‘Bazooka’ of Bogus Boy Scouts Claims is Abuse of Bankruptcy System November 10, 2022 By Chad Hemenway A group of insurers – including subsidiaries of AIG, Liberty Mutual, Allianz, Sompo International, and Travelers – are challenging an...
Judge Approves Boy Scouts Reorg Plan to Settle Sex Abuse Claims September 9, 2022 A bankruptcy judge on Sept. 8 granted the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) approval of its $2.5 billion reorganization plan,...
Under Strain From Sex Abuse Claims, Boy Scouts Selling Off Camp Properties June 7, 2022 By Pat Eaton-Robb As the financially struggling Boy Scouts sell off a number of campgrounds, conservationists, government officials and others are scrambling to...
Boy Scouts Bankruptcy Judge Approves Sale of BSA Warehouse April 26, 2022 By Randall Chase The judge presiding over the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy has approved the organization’s request to sell its warehouse and...
Judge Sets March Hearing on Boy Scouts Bankruptcy After Claimant Group Signs On February 14, 2022 By Randall Chase The judge presiding over the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy has delayed the start of a trial to determine whether...